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This page is an archive of main headlines from Russia for 27.06.2025.
It displays 172 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
27.06.2025 ⇢ The day Putin priced the war
⌨Putin disclosed the military operation's annual cost at 13.5 trillion rubles during his Minsk press conference, acknowledging inflation as the price paid for defense spending at 6.3% of GDP. He simultaneously announced readiness for a third round of Ukraine negotiations, suggesting Istanbul as a venue while stating the sides remain "nowhere close" on peace terms.
The economic revelation followed previous days of diplomatic positioning after Trump's announced Putin call. Morning coverage focused on overnight drone attacks, with defense systems reportedly intercepting 39 Ukrainian drones across six regions.
Putin's dual messaging of war costs and negotiation readiness dominated afternoon headlines across state outlets. He indicated future defense spending reductions while maintaining Russia's military objectives must be achieved. The disclosure came after complaints from business leaders about economic pressures, marking a rare acknowledgment of the operation's financial burden.
The economic revelation followed previous days of diplomatic positioning after Trump's announced Putin call. Morning coverage focused on overnight drone attacks, with defense systems reportedly intercepting 39 Ukrainian drones across six regions.
Putin's dual messaging of war costs and negotiation readiness dominated afternoon headlines across state outlets. He indicated future defense spending reductions while maintaining Russia's military objectives must be achieved. The disclosure came after complaints from business leaders about economic pressures, marking a rare acknowledgment of the operation's financial burden.
27.06.2025
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RIA Novosti
Сформированная во Франции бригада ВСУ несет потери в Сумской области
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Tehran must not withdraw from the global nuclear non-proliferation pact, Macron says
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RIA Novosti
В Волгоградской области отразили массированную атаку БПЛА
03:51
03:51
Responsible fiscal policies and strategic resource management have kept the country self-sufficient, Anton Siluanov says
03:51
04:08
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Село Старое Синдрово в Мордовии взбунтовалось против закрытия школы
04:08
04:10⇢Mass drone strikes hit Russian regions
⌨Russian outlets report widespread Ukrainian drone attacks across multiple regions, with authorities claiming to have repelled mass strikes in Volgograd and other areas (RIA Novosti, TASS). A Chinese journalist was reportedly injured near Kursk in what Russia labels a "terrorist attack" by Ukrainian forces, with officials promising retaliation (Lenta). The coverage emphasizes escalating cross-border incidents following Trump's announced Putin conversation. Meanwhile, Russian banks began testing alternatives to Apple Pay amid ongoing sanctions (RBC), while Finance Minister Siluanov reiterated that Russia will not yield to Western economic pressure through responsible fiscal policies (RT). Cultural news includes Russian director Yura Borisov's invitation to join the American Film Academy (Izvestia), and a rural Mordovian village's rebellion against school closure threatens local community survival (Komsomolskaya Pravda).
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RIA Novosti
Над шестью регионами за ночь сбили 39 БПЛА
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RIA Novosti
Путин примет участие в заседании Высшего Евразийского экономического совета
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06:16
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Село Старое Синдрово в Мордовии взбунтовалось против закрытия школы
06:16
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06:59
07:01⇢Serbia Rejects Russia Sanctions
⌨Russian outlets report Serbia's Prime Minister declared Belgrade's refusal to join sanctions against Russia, reinforcing diplomatic support (Izvestia). Coverage emphasizes Trump's role in Iran nuclear developments, with reports linking damage to Iranian nuclear facilities to "Trump's huge ego" while the US potentially offers Iran $30 billion to abandon nuclear weapons development (Lenta, Moscow Times). Russian economic discussions focus on wage growth plateauing in industry according to RAS Institute analysis (RBC). Putin participates in the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council meeting, continuing regional integration themes from previous coverage (RIA Novosti). Defense Ministry reports intercepting 39 Ukrainian drones overnight across Russian regions (Vesti). Meanwhile, a rural Mordovian village's fight against school closure represents broader demographic challenges facing Russian countryside communities (Komsomolskaya Pravda).
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08:01
RIA Novosti
"Отрасль деградирует". Мощнейший в мире военный флот столкнулся с проблемой
08:01
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The White House has accused the opposition of selective disclosure of a classified document for political gain
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Rossiyskaya Gazeta
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08:36
The Moscow Times (English)
The U.S. Embassy in Moscow has not yet announced who will replace the outgoing ambassador, who assumed her post under Joe Biden. 2
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08:36
RIA Novosti
Путин принимает участие в заседании Высшего Евразийского экономического совета
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08:44
Rossiyskaya Gazeta
08:44
08:53
09:11
RIA Novosti
"Неплохо набираем обороты". В Минске проходит заседание ВЕЭС в узком составе
09:11
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09:28
09:28
RIA Novosti
"Отрасль деградирует". Мощнейший в мире военный флот столкнулся с проблемой
09:28
09:28
Hungary has vetoed a joint EU statement ordering the start of negotiations with Kiev on membership
09:28
09:28
09:31⇢Putin arrives for Minsk summit
⌨Russian outlets report Putin's arrival in Minsk for the Eurasian Economic Union summit, with multiple state sources covering the regional integration gathering (Rossiyskaya Gazeta, Vesti). The FSB detained a medical organization employee in occupied Melitopol on treason charges, continuing security operations in controlled Ukrainian territories (Izvestia). U.S. Ambassador Lynne Tracy departed Russia as her mission concluded, with no replacement announced amid ongoing diplomatic tensions (Moscow Times). A physical confrontation erupted between clergy and security forces at the Armenian Catholicos residence, reported by both Kommersant and RBC as regional instability spreads. Russian forces claimed the liberation of Novaya Kruglyakovka in Kharkiv region (TASS). Hungary blocked EU accession talks with Ukraine, vetoing the joint statement on membership negotiations (RT). Military veterans from "Operation Pipe" were reportedly denied compensation and awards, with responsibility traced to the General Staff (Lenta).
09:37
The Moscow Times
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Rossiyskaya Gazeta
09:37
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Rossiyskaya Gazeta
10:03
10:12
The Moscow Times (English)
He argued that Western appropriation of Russian funds would trigger an “irreversible trend toward the regionalization of payment systems.” 2
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
Столкновения верующих и силовиков продолжаются в резиденции католикоса Армении
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10:38
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Село Старое Синдрово в Мордовии взбунтовалось против закрытия школы
10:38
10:56
The 18th package was reportedly removed from the agenda of the EU leaders’ summit due to resistance from Hungary and Slovakia
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The Daily Mail has confirmed that Blaise Metreweli’s grandfather was a war criminal, claiming this has no bearing on her service
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The Daily Mail has confirmed that Blaise Metreweli’s grandfather was a war criminal, while claiming this has no bearing on her service
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11:40⇢Russia claims Ukraine lithium deposits
⌨Russian outlets report control over two major lithium deposits in Ukrainian territory, with both French sources Le Figaro and multiple Russian media emphasizing Moscow's strategic resource acquisition (Kommersant, Lenta, RBC). Military coverage focuses on the reported liberation of Novaya Kruglyakovka in Kharkiv region, appearing across state sources (Izvestia, NTV). Putin addressed the economic implications of frozen Western assets, arguing that losing $300 billion is worthwhile to break Western financial dominance and promote regional payment systems (Moscow Times). Aviation authorities lifted flight restrictions over Iraq, Iran and Jordan airspace, signaling operational adjustments in Middle Eastern routes (Interfax). Iran's decision to purchase Chinese rather than Russian fighter jets highlights shifting defense partnerships, while Iranian President Pezeshkian accused the US and Israel of damaging nuclear non-proliferation regimes through recent attacks (Moscow Times, TASS).
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
JAMA Pediatrics: выявлена связь между временем с гаджетами и работой мозга
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A group of workers standing just 400 meters away from the Zaporozhye NPP’s reactor units was targeted, according to the facility’s management
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
Село Старое Синдрово в Мордовии взбунтовалось против закрытия школы
12:41
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Ex-top General Valery Zaluzhny would win the presidency if Ukrainians were allowed to vote, data suggests
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The Moscow Times
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13:59
Moscow has reported carrying out half a dozen group strikes on targets in Ukraine over the past week
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14:01⇢Putin orders small business tax hikes
⌨Russian outlets report Putin's directive to prepare tax increases for small businesses, marking a significant domestic policy shift (Moscow Times). Military coverage focuses on claimed Kinzhal hypersonic missile strikes against a Ukrainian airfield, with Moscow reporting six group strikes over the past week (RT). The Svoboda outlet identifies a Pskov sergeant connected to Bucha killings, continuing war crimes investigations despite Trump's reported funding cuts. Germany signals potential legal changes to prevent Nord Stream 2 activation, while Russian diplomats summoned the German ambassador without providing explanation to Berlin (RBC, TASS). A rural Mordovian village's rebellion against school closure represents broader demographic challenges, as local communities fight educational infrastructure losses threatening their survival (Komsomolskaya Pravda).
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
Владимир Путин проведет пресс-конференцию в Минске 27 июня 2025
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RIA Novosti
"Это не может не радовать". Путин подвел итоги саммита ЕАЭС в Минске
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RIA Novosti
"Отрасль деградирует". Мощнейший в мире военный флот столкнулся с проблемой
14:42
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Rossiyskaya Gazeta
14:51
15:00
Draft memorandums by the sides on settling the conflict should be discussed at the next round of talks, the president has said
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
Президент России заявил, что осталось согласовать только место и время встречи для переговоров с Киевом
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15:19⇢Putin announces third round of Ukraine talks
⌨Russian outlets report Putin's announcement of readiness for a third round of negotiations with Ukraine, with only venue and timing details remaining to be finalized (Kommersant, Komsomolskaya Pravda, Lenta, NTV, RBC, Rossiyskaya Gazeta, RT, TASS). Putin specifically mentioned Istanbul as a potential location for the talks, suggesting draft memorandums between the sides should be discussed (RT, TASS). This diplomatic pivot comes alongside Putin's indication that Russia's military spending could be reduced from the current 6.3% of GDP (Interfax). The negotiation announcement dominates coverage across all major Russian outlets, representing a significant shift from previous military-focused reporting to diplomatic engagement messaging.
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Western nations have supported separatism and terrorism as long as it is directed against Russia, the president has said
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The Moscow Times (English)
But the president said that, despite the “absolutely contradictory” peace proposals, direct talks could help bring each side’s positions closer. 2
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
Владимир Путин заявил, что спецоперация обходится России в 13,5 триллионов в год
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17:38⇢Putin reveals war's 13.5 trillion ruble price tag
⌨Russian outlets report Putin's disclosure that the military operation costs Russia 13.5 trillion rubles annually, with defense spending currently at 6.3% of GDP (Komsomolskaya Pravda, Lenta, Izvestia, Interfax). Putin announced intentions to reduce these defense expenditures in the future, acknowledging the economic burden has been paid for with inflation (Lenta, Moscow Times). The announcement follows complaints from oligarchs about economic problems (Moscow Times). Despite revealing these costs, Putin stated Russia and Ukraine remain "nowhere close" on peace terms, though he suggested direct talks could bring positions closer and mentioned a potential third round of negotiations (Moscow Times, Rossiyskaya Gazeta). The Central Bank announced readiness to draft amendments ensuring transparency in deposit conditions (Kommersant). Coverage also included the Eurasian Economic Union summit results in Minsk and Trump's statements about Iran's nuclear program requiring external oversight (NTV, TASS, Vesti).
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
Владимир Путин заявил, что спецоперация обходится России в 13,5 триллионов в год
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The Russian president has hailed his US counterpart as a “courageous man” and commended his efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict
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The US president accused the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader of ingratitude for claiming to have won the standoff with Israel
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21:04⇢Putin opens third Ukraine talks
⌨Russian outlets report Putin's disclosure of war costs at 13.5 trillion rubles annually while simultaneously announcing readiness for a third round of Ukraine negotiations (Komsomolskaya Pravda, NTV). The diplomatic messaging intensifies as Putin states Russia is prepared for new talks despite acknowledging "absolutely contradictory" peace proposals (NTV, Moscow Times). Military operations continue with air defenses reportedly destroying two Ukrainian drones over Bryansk region (Izvestia). Russia terminated nuclear data-sharing agreements with Sweden, escalating tensions with Nordic countries (Vesti). Trump's Iran policy dominates international coverage, with outlets reporting threatened new bombardments and suspended sanctions relief following Iran's claims of victory over Israel (Kommersant, RT). Germany considers legislative changes to permanently block Nord Stream pipeline operations (Moscow Times).
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The Russian president spoke about a wide range of topics at the Eurasian Economic Union summit on Friday
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RIA Novosti
СМИ рассказали о решительном ударе России по Украине и США
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